Dominican Republic

专有名词
/dəmˌɪn.ɪ.kən ɹɪˈpʌb.lɪk/    /doʊˌmɪn.ɪ.kən ɹəˈpʌb.lɪk/

英文释义

专有名词
  1. A country in the Caribbean. Capital: Santo Domingo.
    — According to the World Bank, over the last two decades, the Dominican Republic has been one of the fastest-growing economies in Caribbean.

词形变化

词源

Calque of Spanish República Dominicana, in honor of santo (“holy; saint”) Domingo, which could refer to a Sunday, Jesus, or St Dominic.
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